Midwives and Mothers: The Medicalization of Childbirth on a Guatemalan Plantation

Author: Sheila Cosminsky
Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women and Culture Series, vol. 43
Content: xii + 303 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Austin: University of Texas Press
Description: Based on fieldwork at a coffee and sugar plantation from 1974 to the present.
Main subject: Health and Medicine
ISBN: 9781477311387 (cloth); 9781477311394 (pap.); 9781477311417 (ebook)
Citation: Cosminsky, Sheila. Midwives and Mothers: The Medicalization of Childbirth on a Guatemalan Plantation. Louann Atkins Temple Women and Culture Series, vol. 43. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2016. Sylvia. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4250.
Updated: 05-28-2025

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